Meaning of Name |
Refers to the small size of this species in relation to other Chromaphyosemion sp. |
First Description |
Agnèse, J.-F., L. Chirio, O. Legros, R. Oslisly & H.M. Bhé. 2018. Unexpected Discovery of six new species of Aphyosemion (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae) in the Wonga-Wongué Presidential Reserve in Gabon. European Journal of Taxonomy, 471: 13, figs. 4E-H. |
Size |
Males 3·5 cm, females smaller. |
Meristics | D=10·4, A=12·3, D/A=1·4, ll=26·1. |
Karyotype | |
Sub-Genus |
Chromaphyosemion |
Group | |
Synonyms | None |
Populations
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Type Locality |
Okoyo River, Northern Gabon. |
Distribution |
Replaced to the north by A.barakoniense & east by A.aurantiacum. |
Habitat |
Small rivers & streams. |
Distinguishing Characteristics | |
Colour/Pattern Variability | |
History | |
Breeding Notes |
Clean, clear water is required. |
Diameter of Egg | 1·3 mm. |
Remarks |